Introduction to Eye Gaze: Steps to Success

Description

For individuals with motor challenges, eye gaze technologies can be a tool for participating in their world and creating opportunities for independence and learning. In this course, you’ll learn why eye gaze is a foundational skill for someone who relies on their eyes to interact with their world. We will review suggestions for positioning and customization options within the Tobii Dynavox eye-tracking software for successful calibration. Implementation tips for new eye gaze learners will also be reviewed.

Upon successful completion, participants will be able to:   

State 1 benefit of eye gaze access for individuals with motor challenges.

Identify 2 techniques that support proper positioning for successful calibration.

Identify 3 tips that can be used to support eye gaze success for new learners. 

For a detailed overview of learning objectives, key takeaways, and additional resources, please review the full course summary here

Important ASHA update – please read: If you are an ASHA member and want Tobii Dynavox to report your course completion to ASHA, you will be required to complete the Course Completion Form that will be provided virtually at the end of today’s session. All fields of this form must be complete and accurate including your name, email, complete address, and 8-digit ASHA number. We will no longer submit course completion records to ASHA without a completed form. If your name/address has changed, please contact ASHA to updatewww.asha.org/Form/Name-Change-Request/

Disclosures: Financial Disclosure: The presenter is a full-time employee of Tobii Dynavox. Non-financial Disclosure: The presenter has no relevant non-financial relationships. Content Disclosure: Because of the unique characteristics of our product, this presentation will focus exclusively on the Tobii Dynavox product line and will not include information about other communication or educational products. Disclaimer: ASHA CE Provider approval and use of the Brand Block does not imply endorsement of course content, specific products or clinical procedures.

After registering for this event, you will immediately receive an email from your presenter containing details which include the link to join the training. If you don’t receive the email, please check your spam folder. We look forward to learning with you in our live virtual session. If you are unable to attend, you can find similar content on our Learning Hub. For questions email learning@tobiidynavox.com

Please note that all trainings are in Eastern Standard (New York) time.

To inquire about possible accommodations, please contact the Learning Team at learning@tobiidynavox.com

Questions? Contact learning@tobiidynavox.com

Introductory Level 0.1 ASHA CEUs

Training type
Virtual (CEU)

Presenter
Patrick Brune
Patrick Brune, M.S., CCC-SLP has over 30 years of clinical experience in the area of AAC. His focus has been on developing tools and supports that create successful communication opportunities for all our customers. Patrick is a member of the Learning Services Team for Tobii Dynavox.